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Warning issued to Taiwan’s ministries over int’l student exploitation

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Taiwan’s government watchdog has accused three ministries of failing to protect overseas students from exploitation as the island sets out plans to attract 10,000 more international students over the next four years. Instead, students were forced to work to pay off debts to the institution for tuition and accommodation.

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Russia claims int’l numbers still growing

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The country’s ministry of education said two years ago that it would be raising the international student quota for universities to 30,000 per year – it is not clear whether this target has been reached. Do you want to study in Russia? The post Russia claims int’l numbers still growing appeared first on The PIE News.

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China to continue internationalisation strategy  

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However, the China Scholarship Council, run by the Ministry of Education, is encouraging international exchange, announcing plans earlier this month to sponsor up to 240 Chinese students to study at seven US partner universities in 2025.

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Numbers of African students in China expected to grow as ties increase

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US$3,000 in some universities is enough to cater for both tuition fees and living expenses for a year, according to some past students. The country’s Ministry of Education data shows that over 81,000 African students were studying in the country in 2018, representing 16.5% of all the international students in the country.

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Israel: BGU launches new aid scholarships

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Israeli institution Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has launched a new aid scholarships program for new immigrants following the war in Ukraine. The program is an initiative of BGU, but run with the assistance of the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption and the Ministry of Education. “It

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Japanese study abroad endures despite declining overseas travel

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Drawing on recent data showing the decline in Japanese overseas travel and a 2018 survey in which 53% of young people in Japan said they “did not want to study abroad”, the British Council has recommended ways that UK universities can encourage Japanese student mobility.

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Aus: sector “clean-up” good for reputation

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The event came days after Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk led an education delegation from the state to meet with Chinese counterparts. As well as university leaders from Queensland, Griffith, James Cook, Bond and Queensland University of Technology, TAFE Queensland International general manager Russell Mckay joined the trip.